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Pope Leo XIV welcomes Argentine President Javier Milei at Vatican

Milei's visit to the Vatican comes as part of his 10-day European tour, including visits to Spain and France, and Israel.

Euronews · Jun 7, 2025

Israel says it has retrieved the body of a Thai hostage kidnapped into Gaza on Oct. 7, 2023

Israel says it has retrieved the body of a Thai hostage kidnapped into Gaza on Oct. 7, 2023

The Independent UK · Jun 7, 2025

Can Pope Leo XIV solve the Vatican funding crisis? Here’s how the Holy See manages money

The Vatican doesn’t tax its residents or issue bonds, and it's got a big budget problem

The Independent UK · Jun 7, 2025

Pope Leo XIV Ushers in Era of Cautious Reform as Vatican Faces £66m Deficit

Pope Leo XIV, the first US pontiff, takes a cautious, listening-first approach, sidestepping Francis' bold style. Can he unify a divided Church and fix Vatican finances?

International Business Times UK · Jun 5, 2025

Russian drone strike in northern Ukraine kills five, including toddler, hours after Putin 'revenge' warning

US President Donald Trump warned that Russia will seek revenge following the success of Volodymyr Zelensky's audacious counteroffensive

Evening Standard · Jun 5, 2025

What a sunny van Gogh painting of ‘The Sower’ tells us about Pope Leo’s message of hope

In his first general audience in Rome, Pope Leo XIV referred to Vincent van Gogh’s painting “Sower at Sunset” and called it a symbol of hope. A brilliant setting sun illuminates a field as a farmer walks toward the right, sowing seeds.

The Conversation · Jun 4, 2025

SI:AM | Oklahoma Dynasty Crumbles in WCWS Classic

NiJaree Canady and Texas Tech are ready to make history of their own after felling the Sooners.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 3, 2025

White Sox Pray Pope Leo Brings Baseball to Vatican City

God may not be a White Sox fan, but Pope Leo XIV is. Chicago hopes it can take advantage of a sudden international opportunity—real or not.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 3, 2025

15 Shocking Pope Facts That May Leave You Flabbergasted Or Eager To Know More

20 telltale stories about popes and the papacy that may surprise even the most knowledgeable.

Bored Panda · Jun 3, 2025

Italy's PM Meloni hosts Macron in Rome for 'turning point' summit

Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni will host France's President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday in talks seen as an attempt to ease tensions after years of strained relations and recent jibes between the European leaders.

Radio France Internationale · Jun 3, 2025